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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718.80, 1,075.74 and 610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718.80, 1,075.74 and 610.26 is: 913.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718.80 : 1,075.74 = 610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718.80/1,075.74 = 610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718.80x = 1,075.74 × 610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718.80x = 656,481.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,481.09/718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.30

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